Great Contemporaries

Churchill Reflects on Fdr, Hitler, Kipling, Chaplin, Balfour, and Other Giants of His Age

Sir Sir Winston S. Churchill , Muller, James W. 저자(글)

Bloomsbury Academic · 2024년 11월 28일

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저자(글) Sir Sir Winston S. Churchill

Sir Winston S. Churchill (1874-1965) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on two occasions, from 1940-1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Celebrated as one of the greatest leaders of the 20th century, he was also a gifted orator, statesman and historian. The author of more than 40 books, he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953 and in 1963 was made an honorary citizen of the United States.

저자(글) Muller, James W.

James W. Muller is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Alaska, Anchorage, and chairman of the Board of Academic Advisers of the International Churchill Society. Educated at Harvard University and the Ecole Normale Superieure, Paris, he is a by-fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge. His two-volume edition of Churchill's early book The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan won the 2021 Churchill Literary Award. He has edited new editions of Churchill's Great Contemporaries and Thoughts and Adventures, available in the Bloomsbury Revelations series.

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• IntroductionEditor's NotePrefaceThe Earl of RoseberyThe Ex-KaiserGeorge Bernard ShawJoseph ChamberlainSir John FrenchJohn MorleyHindenburgBoris SavinkovHerbert Henry AsquithLawrence of Arabia'F. E.' First Earl of BirkenheadMarshal FochLeon Trotsky, alias BronsteinAlfonso XIIIDouglas HaigArthur James BalfourHitler and His ChoiceGeorge Nathaniel CurzonPhilip SnowdenClemenceauKing George VLord Fisher and His BiographerCharles Stewart Parnell'B.-P.'Roosevelt from afarAdditional Essays in this Edition:H. G. WellsCharlie ChaplinKitchener of KhartoumKing Edward VIIIRudyard KiplingNotesAcknowledgmentsIndex

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ISBN	9781350448759 ( 1350448753 )
발행(출시)일자	2024년 11월 28일
쪽수	520쪽
크기	156 * 234 * 26 mm / 717 g
총권수	1권
언어	영어